Correspondence with Michael Wardell : 1956-1958. 1956 Mar. 24 - 1958 July 31.

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Correspondence with Michael Wardell : 1956-1958. 1956 Mar. 24 - 1958 July 31.

Correspondence includes topics such as the Beaverbrook Art Gallery; the Daily Gleaner; the Atlantic Advocate; a statue of Lord Beaverbrook for Officer's Square; Canadian and New Brunswick political climate.

Correspondence : 624 (703 leaves)

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Wardell, Michael

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Michael Wardell joined the Beaverbrook newspapers in London in 1926 after a career in the military. With the outbreak of the Second World War he rejoined the army and finally retired with the rank of Brigadier in 1946. He returned to Fleet Street and eventually became vice-chairman to the Beaverbrook organization. In 1950 he came to Fredericton and bought the Daily Gleaner. He then established the University Press of New Brunswick Ltd. with its subsidiary, Brunswick Press. He also launched the A...